New York Comptroller election, 2002
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The 2002 election was held on November 5. New York City Comptroller
Alan Hevesi defeated former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso
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Comptroller
A comptroller is a management level position responsible for supervising the quality of accounting and financial reporting of an organization.In British government, the Comptroller General or Comptroller and Auditor General is in most countries the external auditor of the budget execution of the...
Alan Hevesi defeated former Assembly Minority Leader John Faso
John Faso
John Faso was the Republican nominee for Governor of New York in 2006, and was defeated by Democratic nominee Eliot Spitzer in the largest defeat for a Republican gubernatorial candidate in the state's history. This followed his loss to Alan Hevesi four years earlier in his run for State Comptroller...
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